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One of my assistants found this old German machine. It was originally used to make underwear. Like Chanel, who started with underwear fabric - jerseys - we used the machine that made underwear to make something else.
— Issey Miyake
Tags: something, old, who, like

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We yearn for the beautiful, the unknown, and the mysterious.
— Issey Miyake
Tags: unknown, mysterious, beautiful
Our goals must be to find new, environmentally-friendly ways by which to continue the art of creation, to utilize our valuable human skills, and to make things that will bring joy.
— Issey Miyake
Tags: new, joy, goals, art
The important thing is to make something. In reality, it's not important that a designer be known by name - you can remain anonymous. Even the status of a designer will undergo changes, I believe.
— Issey Miyake
Tags: will, reality, believe, you
I make clothing, and I don't care about trendy things.
— Issey Miyake
Tags: make, don-t-care, things, care
With imagination and personal creativity, people who sew can design the way they look to suit themselves.
— Issey Miyake
Tags: creativity, look, imagination, people
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